Key Program - Environmental
Western Sydney University
Key Program
Code:
KT3028.1
This program provides an essential grounding in ecology, civil engineering and environmental management. Environmental engineers are concerned with ensuring a sustainable and better future for the community by developing and managing systems that integrate with and protect our environment. Graduates will work as environmental engineers in private, industrial, and mining companies; government departments; and city, municipal and shire councils.
Key Program
Structure
Full-time - Autumn intake
Year 2
Autumn session
Spring session
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300733
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Introduction to Structural Engineering
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300738
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Surveying for Engineers
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300663
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Resource Sustainability
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And one elective
Year 3
Autumn session
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300633
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Management of Aquatic Environments
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300482
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Engineering Geology and Concrete Materials
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300486
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Infrastructure Engineering
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Note: Students are advised to enrol in unit 300982 Transportation Engineering in place of 300486 Infrastructure Engineering.
Spring session
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300737
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Environmental Engineering
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Note: Students are advised to enrol in unit 200571 Management Dynamics in place of MG102A Management Foundations.
Industrial Experience
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300741
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Industrial Experience (Engineering)
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Year 4 (Non-Honours stream)
Autumn session
Please note: Students must enrol in 300483 Engineering Project in both Autumn and Spring sessions.
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300734
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Water Resources Engineering (UG)
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MG309A
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Water and Waste Management
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300488
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Numerical Methods in Engineering
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Spring session
And three electives
Honours Stream
An Honours stream is offered - see the Honours in Bachelors Awards Policy and associated College Guidelines for the admission criteria.
Policies Website
Year 4 (Honours stream - H3004)
Autumn session
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300488
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Numerical Methods in Engineering
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And one elective
Spring session
And two electives
Full-time - Spring Intake
Year 1
Spring session
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200237
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Mathematics for Engineers 1
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300463
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Fundamentals of Mechanics
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300021
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Electrical Fundamentals
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300462
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Engineering and Design Concepts
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Autumn session
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200238
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Mathematics for Engineers 2
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300674
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Engineering, Design and Construction Practice
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Year 2
Spring session
|
300733
|
Introduction to Structural Engineering
|
|
300738
|
Surveying for Engineers
|
|
300663
|
Resource Sustainability
|
And one elective
Autumn session
Year 3
Spring session
|
300737
|
Environmental Engineering
|
Note: Students are advised to enrol in unit 200571 Management Dynamics in place of MG102A Management Foundations.
Autumn session
|
300633
|
Management of Aquatic Environments
|
|
300482
|
Engineering Geology and Concrete Materials
|
|
300486
|
Infrastructure Engineering
|
Note: Students are advised to enrol in unit 300982 Transportation Engineering in place of 300486 Infrastructure Engineering.
Industrial Experience
|
300741
|
Industrial Experience (Engineering)
|
Year 4 (Non-Honours stream)
Spring session
Please note: Students must enrol in 300483 Engineering Project in both Spring and Autumn sessions.
And three electives
Autumn session
|
300734
|
Water Resources Engineering (UG)
|
|
MG309A
|
Water and Waste Management
|
|
300488
|
Numerical Methods in Engineering
|
Honours Stream
An Honours stream is offered - see the Honours in Bachelors Awards Policy and associated College Guidelines for the admission criteria.
Policies Website
Year 4 (Honours stream - H3004)
And two electives
Autumn session
|
300488
|
Numerical Methods in Engineering
|
And one elective
Sub-major elective spaces
Elective units may be used toward obtaining an additional approved sub-major (40 credit points).
Search for sub-majors
Western Sydney University offers sub-majors in a range of areas including Sustainability and Indigenous Studies.
Indigenous Australian Studies Sub-major
Indigenous Australian Creative Expressions Sub-major
Indigenous Economics Sub-major
Business Sustainability Sub-major
Students can apply for an elective major or sub-major via MySR.
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